This book had some hilarious parts. It didn't do a good job of putting me to sleep as an audiobook. It was the first Pratchett book I've read with language, but it was very little. Definitely a fun read from the late Sir, and I'm glad I coRating: 4.5

This book had some hilarious parts. It didn't do a good job of putting me to sleep as an audiobook. It was the first Pratchett book I've read with language, but it was very little. Definitely a fun read from the late Sir, and I'm glad I could honour his work....more

Took me a bit to get into, but this was a totally epic sequel (excuse the pun). The author managed to keep me intrigued, revealing new secrets this far into the story. Also, knowing Mr Sanderson's tendency to kill characters, I never knew when anyoneTook me a bit to get into, but this was a totally epic sequel (excuse the pun). The author managed to keep me intrigued, revealing new secrets this far into the story. Also, knowing Mr Sanderson's tendency to kill characters, I never knew when anyone was in mortal danger or not, so it was amazing how the story could induce the waves of emotion in moments of uncertainty.

Uncertainty. It was the unpredictability that made this book awesome....more

Finally, I did it! I think I tried to read this 3 times in the past, and only succeeded thanks to the audiobook. But the effort was worth it. Now that I'm into The Two Towers, the storyline is picking up the pace and becoming more and more interestinFinally, I did it! I think I tried to read this 3 times in the past, and only succeeded thanks to the audiobook. But the effort was worth it. Now that I'm into The Two Towers, the storyline is picking up the pace and becoming more and more interesting....more

Preview — The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

“Being a detective isn't all about torture and murder and monsters. Sometimes it gets truly unpleasant...The fate of the world may depend on whether or not you can bring yourself to visit your relatives.”
―
Derek Landy

“And so, does the destination matter? Or is it the path we take? I declare that no accomplishment has substance nearly as great as the road used to achieve it. We are not creatures of destinations. It is the journey that shapes us. Our callused feet, our backs strong from carrying the weight of our travels, our eyes open with the fresh delight of experiences lived.”
―
Brandon Sanderson,
The Way of Kings